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... significance . The beginning of the story is that Hamlet loves Ophelia ; and the character of his love is plainly told us by Ophelia herself in three short speeches to her father , who demands to know ' the truth ' . Hamlet has made ...
... significance . The beginning of the story is that Hamlet loves Ophelia ; and the character of his love is plainly told us by Ophelia herself in three short speeches to her father , who demands to know ' the truth ' . Hamlet has made ...
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... significant way . And what I find both extraordinary and significant is that Hamlet reproaches Ophelia not for refusing his love but for having once accepted it under the illusion that he gave it . We are perhaps at liberty to suppose ...
... significant way . And what I find both extraordinary and significant is that Hamlet reproaches Ophelia not for refusing his love but for having once accepted it under the illusion that he gave it . We are perhaps at liberty to suppose ...
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... significant conclusion . A judge- ment on Hamlet's attitude to Ophelia is suggested by Measure for Measure , П. ii . 166-8 , which observes that the sun in which the carrion corrupts brings the violet to flower . 2 Laertes is usually ...
... significant conclusion . A judge- ment on Hamlet's attitude to Ophelia is suggested by Measure for Measure , П. ii . 166-8 , which observes that the sun in which the carrion corrupts brings the violet to flower . 2 Laertes is usually ...
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ANNUAL SHAKESPEARE LECTURE arras avenge becomes a brothel beginning betray breeder of sinners BRITISH ACADEMY 1963 brother Claudius connected with Ophelia dead dog dialogue dramatic convention dramatist ELIZABETHAN Falstaff Fishmongers forsaken love gave you aught Hamlet and Ophelia Hamlet says Hamlet's love Hamlet's mind Hamlet's mistress Hamlet's relations Hamlet's revenge Hamlet's strange HAROLD JENKINS ANNUAL Helen Gardner holy vows honest hoped that Ophelia's JENKINS ANNUAL SHAKESPEARE Jephthah's daughter kill the King Kirschbaum kissing carrion Knowing that Polonius Laertes lover madness maintained that beautiful marry MEASURE FOR MEASURE mother mother's marriage nature noble nunnery scene OPHELIA BY HAROLD Ophelia's repelling Ophelia's story Ophelia's virtues play will show Polonius ascribes Polonius's daughter Prince Professor Dover Wilson quarto Queen relations with Ophelia Saxo and Belleforest scene between Hamlet Shakespearian sins speak tells of Hamlet's temptress tion TRAGEDY U.C.D. LIBRARY virginity vows of heaven warning woman women wouldst thou